Productivity vs. educational attainment in Gabon
Gabon: Productivity vs. educational attainment was 33.27 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in 2023. ▲ Rising
Productivity vs. educational attainment in Gabon, 2005–2023
Source: Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices per hour.
Analysis
The most recent figure for productivity vs. educational attainment in Gabon is 33.27 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 5.5% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, productivity vs. educational attainment in Gabon peaked at 35.27 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in 2008 and was at its lowest, 22.22 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour, in 2009.
Gabon ranks 57th of 130 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.52 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 22.22 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 35.27 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 5 |
| 2010s | 29.27 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 25.48 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 34.34 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.05 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 32.63 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 35.19 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 54 Iraq 36.03 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour compare
- 55 Belarus 35.13 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour compare
- 56 Argentina 33.82 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour compare
- 58 Chile 32.02 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour compare
- 59 Mauritius 29.83 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour compare
- 60 Malaysia 29.75 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour compare
More education data for Gabon
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 59.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 36.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 100.2% (2019)
- Primary education, teachers 10,935 (2019)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 3.59 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 98.0% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is productivity vs. educational attainment in Gabon?
- Productivity vs. educational attainment in Gabon was 33.27 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in 2023, according to Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest productivity vs. educational attainment recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 35.27 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in 2008.
- What is the lowest productivity vs. educational attainment recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.22 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in 2009.
- How does Gabon rank for productivity vs. educational attainment?
- Gabon ranks 57th out of 130 countries with data for 2023.
- Is productivity vs. educational attainment rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Productivity vs. educational attainment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Productivity is calculated as GDP divided by the total number of hours worked in the economy. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.